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Images, UC QuakeStudies

A photograph of 'All Righties' posing with young festival-goers at the entrance to the 2014 SCIRT World Buskers Festival in Hagley Park. The 'All Righties' and young festival-goers are holding a festival timetable and All Right? Buskers Festival postcards.

Articles, UC QuakeStudies

An entry from Naomi Ferguson's blog, 'Postcards from a flatland'. The entry for 21 February 2012 is entitled, 'Remembering'. Note that the blog post has been converted to PDF format for archiving, which may have resulted in changes to the formatting and layout of the page, and a video of the song 'Remember' which was embedded in the post has been removed for display reasons.

Images, Alexander Turnbull Library

Photographically reproduced postcard shows a semi-humorous illustration by J L Martin of the Provincial Government buildings in Christchurch, seen looking southeast from across the intersection of Durham and Armagh Streets, imagined as warped and twisting in the Murchison Earthquake of 1929. Speech bubbles come from the mouths of some small figures: "Women & children first", "Order please", "Oh for the wings of a dove", "Stop that jazzing up there", "Wheres my puff box". The title below the picture is: "The camera cannot lie". The artist J L Martin has handwritten a message on the verso. In 1928, this building was occupied by the Commissioner of Crown Lands, the Receiver of Land Revenue, the Registrar of Deeds, the Lands Transfer Office and the Lands & Survey Department (See Wises directory 1928, page 214) Other Titles - Christchurch, Christmas Inscriptions: Verso - centre - With kind remembrances / From yours sincerely / J L Martin Quantity: 1 Other printed ephemera item(s). Physical Description: Photograph on postcard, 88 x 137 mm. Provenance: Ms McLean was the granddaughter of Arthur John Wicks, the Chief Draughtsman, Head Office, New Zealand Lands & Survey Department. He had worked with Crown Lands in Blenheim before moving to Wellington in 1917. The artist J L Martin sent the card to Mr Wicks.

Images, UC QuakeStudies

A photograph of 'All Righties' posing with acrobatic artists Thomas Gorham (left), Vincent Van Berkel (middle) and Kali Retallack (right). The photograph was taken at the 2014 SCIRT World Buskers Festival in Hagley Park. The artists performed as 'Acrobatica', who won the award for best international show in the 2013 Buskers Festival. One of 'All Righties' is holding All Right? Buskers Festival postcards.